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Friday, March 04, 2016

Stratasys Releases Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Financial Results

Stratasys Ltd., the 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions company, announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2015.

Q4-2015 Financial Results Summary:

  • Revenue for the fourth quarter of 2015 was $173.4 million.
  • GAAP net loss for the fourth quarter was $232.3 million, or ($4.46) per diluted share, compared to a loss of $92.0 million, or ($1.81) per diluted share, for the same period last year.
  • Non-GAAP net loss for the fourth quarter was $0.7 million, or ($0.01) per diluted share, compared to non-GAAP net income of $24.9 million, or $0.48 per diluted share, reported for the same period last year.
  • The Company generated $7.7 million in cash from operations during the fourth quarter, and finished the year with approximately $258.2 million in cash and cash equivalents and short-term bank deposits.
  • The Company invested a net amount of $22.2 million in R&D projects (non-GAAP basis) during the fourth quarter, representing 12.8% of net sales.
  • Non-GAAP EBITDA for the fourth quarter amounted to a loss of $1.4 million.
  • The Company sold 4,629 3D printing and additive manufacturing systems during the quarter, and on a pro-forma combined basis, has sold a total of 146,024 systems worldwide as of December 31, 2015.
  • The Company completed the goodwill impairment analysis of all of its reporting units that began in the third quarter, and recognized an additional non-cash goodwill, and other intangible assets impairment charges of $104 million, net of tax.
  • The Company also recorded a non-cash valuation allowance against its deferred tax assets in an amount of $95 million.

Fiscal 2015 Financial Results Summary:

  • Revenue for fiscal 2015 was $696.0 million compared to $750.1 million for fiscal 2014.
  • GAAP net loss for fiscal 2015 was $1.4 billion, or ($26.64) per diluted share, compared to a loss of $119.4 million, or ($2.39) per diluted share, for the same period last year.
  • Non-GAAP net income was $10.0 million for fiscal 2015, or $0.19 per diluted share, compared to non-GAAP net income of $103.6 million, or $2.00 per diluted share, reported for the same period last year.
  • Backlog at the end of fiscal 2015 amounted to $27.3 million, versus $14.3 million at the end of 2014.

"Our fourth quarter results reflect the impact of a market environment that is consistent with conditions we have observed throughout the year," said David Reis, chief executive officer of Stratasys. "Despite this challenging environment, we remain focused on our strategic initiatives. We are also making progress in optimizing our company's cost structure and improving working capital management, and were satisfied to observe a favorable trend in operating expenses and positive cash flow from operations during the quarter."

Recent Business Highlights:

"We have entered a transformative new phase in our company's development," continued Reis. "Our goal is to maintain our leadership position in prototyping, while developing a solutions-based business model that targets key vertical markets and emerging applications for end-use parts. We believe our comprehensive new strategy will help grow our markets and is essential for maintaining our leadership position."

  • Initiated a restructuring plan to generate operational efficiencies and improvements in working capital management.
    • Reduced global workforce by approximately 10% during the fourth quarter.
    • Initiated programs to reduce operating expenses and optimize manufacturing.
    • Impact of restructuring activities will be realized throughout 2016.
  • Introduced the updated Objet Connex3, which features the Creative Color Software powered by the Adobe 3D Color Print Engine that enables new color spectrum capabilities; and includes new software enhancements that simplify the design-to-3D print workflow.
  • Introduced the MakerBot Smart Extruder+, which is designed and tested to provide improved print performance over a longer period of time. The Smart Extruder+ features improved key components to promote longer-lasting reliability.

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